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Phoenix Multisports: new program combines sports and sobriety

Feb 22, 2017

Combining physical activity and sobriety, Phoenix Multisport is new to the Treasure Valley. The nonprofit offers free sports classes to anyone trying to lead a healthy, sober life. One requirement: 48 hours straight of sobriety. Boise CrossFit do

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